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COLLECTION FRANÇOIS COTY TABLEAUX ANCIENS, PASTELS, DESSINS GOUACHES DONT LA VENTE AUX ENCHERES PUBLIQUES ; GALERIE JEAN CHARPENTIER ; EXPOSITIONS 28 NOVEMBRE 1936.
Catalogue for the sale of François Coty's art collection at a Paris gallery in 1936. 124 objects, including prints, watercolors, ceramics, sculpture, furniture, and tapestries. Artists represented in Coty's collection include Fragonard, Ingres, Watteau, Boucher, and Houdon. Beautifully printed black-and-white collotype reproductions. An invitation to the gallery opening and newspaper articles detailing the results of the sale are loosely inserted. With prices realized in pencil in the margins. Some foxing, stains on covers. Multiple rips and tears in spine, it is nearly detached from the binding.
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LA DECOUVERTE DE L'AFRIQUE AU MOYEN AGE CARTOGRAPHES ET E...
by De La Ronciere, Charles
Written in French. A history of medieval cartography and the exploration of Africa and Egypt, published by the Royal Geographical Society of Egypt. Volume one is subtitled "L'Interieur Du Continent." Volume two is subtitled "Le Périple Du Continent." Volume three is subtitled "Un Explorateur Français Du Niger; Les Débuts De Christophe Colomb." The spine is rubbed with some loss of leather to the head and tail. The leather is slightly detached at the head. Wear to the edges and corners. The boards are somewhat worn and slightly faded. Wrappers tanned.

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